Monologue: Difference between revisions

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A monopolized speech, comedic performance, or written composition (often in the form of poem or one act play) by a sole character or author delivered to an audience or reader. The subject often reveals the personality or opinion of the speaker or character.

Etymology

Greek Monos - single, alone
French logue - dialogue

Works Cited

“Gale – Free Resources – Glossary – IM.” 15 February 2006.

“Glossary of Drama Terms.” 9 February 2006. 15 February 2006 http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072405228/student_view0/drama_glossary.html. “Monologue.” Merrian-Webster’s Encyclopedia of Literature. 1995. “Monologue.” Merrian-Webster Online Dictionary. 2006. Merrian-Webster Inc. 15 February 2006 http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=monolgue. “What is a Monologue?” 2005. 15 February 2006 http://www.tri7entertainment.com/Articles/whatisamonologue.htm.

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-== Monologue ==
+A monopolized speech, comedic performance, or written composition (often in the form of poem or one act play) by a sole character or author delivered to an audience or reader.  The subject often reveals the personality or opinion of the speaker or character.
+=== Etymology ===
-A monopolized speech, comedic performance, or written composition (often in the form of poem or one act play) by a sole character
+Greek Monos - single, alone<br />
-== delivered to an audience or reader.  The subject often reveals the personality or opinion of the speaker or character.
-Etymology ==
-Greek Monos - sigle, alone
 French logue - dialogue
-==
+=== Works Cited ===
-Cited Works ==
+* “[http://www.gale.com/free_resources/glossary/glossary_im.htm#m Gale – Free Resources – Glossary – IM.]”  15 February 2006.
+“Glossary of Drama Terms.”  9 February 2006.  15 February 2006 http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072405228/student_view0/drama_glossary.html.
+“Monologue.”  Merrian-Webster’s Encyclopedia of Literature.  1995.
+“Monologue.”  Merrian-Webster Online Dictionary.  2006.  Merrian-Webster Inc.  15 February 2006 http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=monolgue.
+“What is a Monologue?”  2005.  15 February 2006 http://www.tri7entertainment.com/Articles/whatisamonologue.htm.